Science supporting trust in food: conference programme announced
15 Mar 2016 11:58 AM
The programme of speakers at the 2016 Government Chemist Conference is announced.
The conference will be opened by the Government Chemist, Dr Derek Craston, followed by a keynote presentation from Professor Sir Mark Walport, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, on the recently published report ‘Forensic Science and beyond: authenticity, provenance and assurance’.
The conference will include presentations on:
- the Food Authenticity Network
- the role of the UK customs laboratory in combating food and consumer goods fraud
- referee case outcomes
- DNA sequencing for food authentication
- allergen detection and management
- the National Food Crime Unit
Science supporting trust in food
21-22 June 2016The Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG
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